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Illustrations
Kidney anatomy
Kidney - blood and urine flow
Definition
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Kidney disease is classified as any disease or disorder that affects the function of the kidneys. This may include:
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acute kidney failure
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acute nephritic syndrome
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analgesic nephropathy
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atheroembolic renal disease
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chronic kidney failure
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chronic nephritis
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congenital nephrotic syndrome
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end-stage renal disease
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Goodpasture's syndrome
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IgM mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
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interstitial nephritis
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kidney cancer
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kidney damage
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kidney infection
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kidney injury
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kidney stones
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lupus nephritis
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membranoproliferative GN I
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membranoproliferative GN II
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membranous nephropathy
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minimal change disease
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necrotizing glomerulonephritis
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nephroblastoma
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nephrocalcinosis
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nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
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nephropathy - IgA
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nephrosis (nephrotic syndrome)
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polycystic kidney disease
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post-streptococcal GN
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reflux nephropathy
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renal artery embolism
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renal artery stenosis
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renal disorders
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renal papillary necrosis
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renal tubular acidosis type I
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renal tubular acidosis type II
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renal underperfusion
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renal vein thrombosis
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